2008 Ford Focus 1.8L Diesel · NH08 TOJ
2008 Ford Focus (1.8L, diesel). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 104,035 miles. MOT expired on 03 Feb 2023. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- FORD FOCUS
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 104,035 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Thinking of buying this vehicle? Free MOT and tax checks do not cover legal ownership. If outstanding finance exists, finance companies have legal right to repossess without compensation.
NH08 TOJ Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/02/2022
- 104,035 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NH08 TOJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Ford Focus (NH08 TOJ) between July 2011 and February 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 02 February 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (12 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))”.
NH08 TOJ Mileage History
- 05/07/201124,791 mi
- 05/07/201124,791 mi
- 30/06/201232,702 mi+7,911 mi
- 29/01/201442,323 mi+9,621 mi
- 04/02/201442,397 mi+74 mi
- 29/01/201552,151 mi+9,754 mi
- 28/01/201661,702 mi+9,551 mi
- 28/01/201661,702 mi
- 26/01/201771,069 mi+9,367 mi
- 16/01/201879,657 mi+8,588 mi
- 29/01/201988,428 mi+8,771 mi
- 31/01/202098,222 mi+9,794 mi
- 31/01/202098,222 mi
- 26/01/202198,907 mi+685 mi
- 27/01/202198,909 mi+2 mi
- 02/02/2022104,035 mi+5,126 mi
Average of roughly 7,489 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Technical Specifications
Core Specifications
Identification & Status
Dimensions & Weights
Diagnostic & Valuation Intelligence
Estimate current market value
Generate an instant valuation benchmark based on live market listings, vehicle mileage, and recent dealer auction figures.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
Verify lender finance agreements, insurance write-offs, police stolen registers, and mileage rollback.
Similar Vehicles
Similar Vehicles Checked Recently
Plate Neighbors
Batch Registration Neighbors (NH08 Series)
Vehicles registered in the same regional DVLA batch as NH08TOJ.
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
SKODA
ENYAQ 85 EDITION
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
VAUXHALL
CORSA
FORD FOCUS Model Intelligence & Reliability
Verified MOT failure trends, buying advice, and technical directory specifications.
Owner-reported defects, recurring MOT failure points, and estimated repair costs.
Browse production generations, registration statistics, and trim variants.
Historical MOT pass rates and DVLA records for 2008 model year cars.
Regional DVLA Registration Directory
Vehicles and registration batches issued by regional DVLA offices across the UK.
Recently Checked UK Vehicles
Live vehicle history checks and MOT records recently queried by UK car buyers.